#9495EE#9495EE

#9495EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.129 H 282.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9495EE
RGB	rgb(148, 149, 238)
HSL	hsl(239, 73%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(239, 38%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 37.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, 20.75, -44.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 49.47, 294.79°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% 0.027 -0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.129 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.3884, 33.9624, 85.4051)
Luminance	0.3396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9495EE #EEED94

analogous

#94C2EE #9495EE #C094EE

triadic

#9495EE #EE9495 #95EE94

tetradic

#9495EE #EE94C2 #EEED94 #94EEC0

square

#9495EE #EE94C2 #EEED94 #94EEC0

split-complementary

#9495EE #EEC094 #C2EE94

monochromatic

#2A2CDD #5F61E6 #9495EE #C9C9F6 #E5E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#9495EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#9495EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9495EE

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9495EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9495EE	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A1F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739BEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AA6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9495ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 149, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.129 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b4f4',
    500: '#9495ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9495ee;
$custom-light: #b6b4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9495ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.333,
    "s": 72.581,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70562,
    "c": 0.1289,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9495EE

secondary

#F2F2D9

accent

#D211D5

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #9495EE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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